2020 NRL Women's season
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| 2020 NRL Telstra Women's Premiership | |
|---|---|
| Premiers |  Brisbane Broncos (3rd Title) |
| Minor premiers | Brisbane Broncos (3rd title) |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Broadcast partners | Channel Nine Fox League Sky Sport (NZ) Sky Sports (UK) |
| Top points scorer(s) | Meg Ward (30) |
| Player of the year | Ali Brigginshaw |
| Top try-scorer(s) | Tamika Upton (5) |
The 2020 NRL Women's Premiership was the third season of professional women's rugby league in Australia.
Teams[edit]
| Colours | Club | Season | Head coach | Captain(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brisbane Broncos | 3rd season | Kelvin Wright[1] | Ali Brigginshaw[1] |
 |
New Zealand Warriors | 3rd season | Brad Donald[2] | Georgia Hale |
 |
St. George Illawarra Dragons | 3rd season | Daniel Lacey[3] | Sam Bremner & Kezie Apps |
 |
Sydney Roosters | 3rd season | Jamie Feeney[4] | Corban McGregor |
Pre-season[edit]
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Regular season[edit]
The season operated under a round-robin format, with games played as curtain-raisers to the 2020 NRL Finals Series. The top two finishing teams then contested the Grand Final, which was played before the men's Grand Final on 25 October.[5]
Ladder[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | B | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane Broncos
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 34 | 36 | 6 |
| 2 | Sydney Roosters
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 40 | 16 | 4 |
| 3 | New Zealand Warriors
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 60 | -12 | 2 |
| 4 | St. George-Illawarra Dragons
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 58 | -40 | 0 |
Ladder progression[edit]
- Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top two.
- Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
- Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished last place on the ladder in that round.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane Broncos
|
2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Sydney Roosters
|
2 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | New Zealand Warriors
|
0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | St. George Illawarra Dragons
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Grand Final[edit]
Sunday, 25 October
4:05 pm (AEDT) |
| Brisbane Broncos
|
20 – 10 | Sydney Roosters
|
|---|---|---|
| Tries: Tamika Upton (3') 1 Amber Hall (8') 1 Chelsea Lenarduzzi (34') 1 Tallisha Harden (44') 1 Goals: Meg Ward 2/4 (5', 9') |
[6] 1st: 12 – 10 2nd: 8 – 0 |
Tries: 1 (13') Yasmin Meakes 1 (25') Quincy Dodd Goals: 1/2 Zahara Temara (26') |
Postseason[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b "Broncos Stars Return for 2020 NRLW Season". Brisbane Broncos. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Donald announces Warriors NRLW squad". Warriors. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Patmore, Head, Wheeler join Dragons NRLW coaching staff - Dragons". St George Illawarra Dragons. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Jamie Feeney appointed Roosters 2020 NRL Women's Head Coach". Sydney Roosters. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Triple-headers an option as NRLW draw meshes with NRL finals". National Rugby League. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Three-peat complete: Brilliant Broncos kick clear of plucky Roosters". NRL.com. 25 October 2020.